Chapter 312



"This is the airport lobby, bustling with people and even kids around," I reminded him.

Ernest just hummed in acknowledgment, "I know."

"So why do you still want to..." My cheeks flushed with heat.

Ernest stated firmly, "Yes!"

Hearing this resolute response, my first thought was that he must have seen Conrad too. It felt like a wave of jealousy had just hit him.

Maybe it was Ernest's way of making sure Conrad would back off.

With that thought, I braced myself and closed my eyes, my heartbeat racing in anticipation of Ernest's kiss right there in the middle of the crowded airport.

But after a moment, instead of feeling his kiss, my hand felt heavier.

I opened my eyes to see Ernest, then noticed he had placed a small bag in my hand.

"What's this?" I asked, puzzled.

gesturing for me

I opened the bag to find two bank

from the military, and the red

mean?"

"This is proof of my trials and tribulations, a testament more reliable than any insurance policy. The donor card is to

protagonist hands over all his assets to the female lead as a grand gesture of love. Ernest's move was along the same lines, but he wasn't just offering

I felt a sudden sourness at the tip of

more practical than any love insurance," he said, making me wonder if he knew about the love insurance policy Conrad and

or not didn't matter anymore. His willingness to give me everything

these two, but you should keep

after his wealth. If I were, I wouldn't

didn't take

back, instead, he looked

embarrassed and said, "This

even cover

Collins' surgery costs."

moment before I laughed, "Oh, so you're hoping I'll chip in,

held my hand,

just laughed more brightly

laughter, "What's so funny? Do

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